Original Title: Once Were Warriors
Year: 1994
Genre:
Drama, Crime
Category: Movie
IMDB Rating: 7,9 (DINO Rating: 8,5)
Country: New Zealand
Language:
Director: Lee Tamahori
Writer: Riwia Brown, Alan Duff
Composer: Murray Grindlay, Murray McNabb
Producer: Robin Scholes
Actors: Rena Owen, Temuera Morrison, Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell, Julian Arahanga, Taungaroa Emile, Rachael Morris Jr., Joseph Kairau, Cliff Curtis, Pete Smith, George Henare, Mere Boynton, Shannon Williams, Calvin Tuteao, Ray Bishop, Ian Mune, Te Whatanui Skipwith, Rangi Motu, Robert Pollock, Jessica Wilcox, Stephen Hall, Wiki Oman, Israel Williams, Johnathan Wiremu, Richard Meihana, Edna Stirling, Ngawai Simpson, Spike Kem, Arona Rissetto, Fran Viveaere, Brian Kairau, Charlie Tumahai, Tama Renata, Guy Moana, Riwia Brown, Mac Hona, Percy Robinson, Jason Kerapa, Robbie Ngauma, Eddie Tongalahi, Sam Masters, Chris Mason, Marshall Kairau, Joseph Te Whiu, Jim Ngaata, David Rare, Donald V. Allen, Charles Marsh, Winstone Bedgood, Piki Mark, Royal Waa, Jack Grace, Manuel Apiata, George Tiopira, Maru Nihoniho, Jaye Cassidy, Vivienne Wilson, Hiraina Kume, Thomasina Perana
Description: Set in urban Auckland (New Zealand) this movie tells the story of the Heke family. Jake Heke is a violent man who beats his wife frequently when drunk, and yet obviously loves both her and his family. The movie follows a period of several weeks in the family's life showing Jake's frequent outburst of violence and the effect that this has on his family. The youngest son is in trouble with the police and may be put into a foster home while the elder son is about to join a street gang. Jake's daughter has her own serious problems which are a key element in the plot.
Comments:
Duration: 102 minutes (at 25 frames per second)
File path: Z:\04216 - Once Were Warriors (1994)\Once Were Warriors (1994) cd1.avi|Z:\04216 - Once Were Warriors (1994)\Once Were Warriors (1994) cd2.avi
Filesize: 1386 MB
Video: XviD - resolution: 640x304
Audio:
Subtitles: Croatian, English